Frisbie School

Rating

10/

Top 10%

Frisbie School serves 261 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Frisbie School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 261 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in CT
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Frisbie School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

School Overview

Frisbie School's student population of 261 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2021

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

261 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Frisbie School is ranked within the top 10% of all 957 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of Frisbie School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (CT)

Overall Testing Rank

#52 out of 957 schools
(Top 10%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Frisbie School, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(20-21)

65-69%

39%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Frisbie School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(20-21)

70-74%

51%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frisbie School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

28%

Black

13%

White

85%

50%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Frisbie School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.27

0.66

This chart display the diversity score of Frisbie School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

23%

36%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Frisbie School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Wolcott School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frisbie School's ranking?

Frisbie School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).

How many students attend Frisbie School?

261 students attend Frisbie School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

85% of Frisbie School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Frisbie School?

Frisbie School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What grades does Frisbie School offer ?

Frisbie School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Frisbie School part of?

Frisbie School is part of Wolcott School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 261 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education